Three thousand of us had been walking that line for weeks — machinists, assemblers, inspectors, people who build the engines on the F-35 and the KC-46.
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Heather Merrick,
Hartford Courant,
11 June 2026
These include quieter engines, better sonar, upgraded sensors, and new electronic controls for steering the submarine.
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Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
11 June 2026
Ciber’s unit has five such machines, used sparingly, and is preparing another, faster robot, capable of covering 10 miles an hour, to carry Kalashnikov small arms into battle.
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Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
As robots grow more capable and AI more sophisticated, a growing chorus of researchers contends that machines can go further, do more, and take on greater risk – all at a fraction of the cost of keeping a human alive in orbit.
Fitted with solar panels on their roofs, Lightship RVs have big battery packs and electric motors in the wheels, which kick in to assist whatever kinds of vehicles they're being towed behind.
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Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
In Utah, every R2 arrived in Launch Edition spec, which means 330 miles (531 km) of range despite dual motors and a beefy 656 horsepower (482 kW) and 609 lb-ft of torque (826 Nm).
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